Lime

Mexican Chopped Salad with Creamy Cilantro-Avocado Dressing

Easy, Recipes, Sides

Ingredients: ½ head romaine lettuce, chopped 1/2 cup Pinto, Black, or Kidney Beans 1 ear corn, cooked and corn cut off cob 2 tomatoes, seeded and diced 4 small radishes, thinly sliced Dressing: 1/2 avocado, ripe 3/4 cup cilantro, packed 1/2 cup nonfat plain yogurt 2 scallions, chopped 1 garlic clove, quartered 1 tablespoon lime juice 1/2 teaspoon Agave 1/2 teaspoon salt Directions: To make the dressing, puree [...]

January 27th, 2012 | Comments (0)
shrimp curry

Curried Shrimp

Easy, Entrees, Recipes

  Ingredients: 4 Tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic 1 medium onion, chopped ½ cup tomatoes, pureed 2 teaspoons fresh ginger, minced ½ teaspoon cumin ½ teaspoon coriander ½ teaspoon turmeric 1 bunch cilantro, finely chopped 1 pound large shrimp, peeled, uncooked 3 Tablespoons lime juice, freshly squeezed Directions: In a large saucepan, heat oil. Sauté [...]

January 26th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Pepper Steak Salad with Mango, Avocado and Jalapeno Vinaigrette

Easy, Entrees, Recipes

Ingredients: 1 ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 2 boneless beef top loin (strip) steaks, cut ¾-inch thick 8 cups mixed salad greens 1 mango, cut into ¼-inch slices 1 small avocado, cut lengthwise into 8 slices Salt to taste 1 shallot, very thinly sliced and separated into rings Jalapeno Vinaigrette 2 jalapeno peppers 2 Tablespoons [...]

January 18th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Chicken Pad Thai

Difficult, Entrees, Recipes

Ingredients: 3 zucchinis 1 pound uncooked boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 3/4 –inch cubes 3 Tablespoons coconut aminos 3 cups broccoli, florets 1 small carrot, finely sliced 3 Tablespoons fresh lime juice, divided 2 Tablespoons Agave nectar 1 teaspoon ginger root, fresh, finely minced 3 teaspoons peanut or sesame oil, divided ¾ – 1 [...]

January 18th, 2012 | Comments (0)

Lemon Halibut en Papillote

Entrees, Intermediate, Recipes

Ingredients: 4 (6-ounce) halibut fillets (about 1 inch thick) Salt and Pepper to taste 2 small shallots, thinly sliced 1 (9-ounce) package frozen artichoke hearts, thawed 2 lemons, thinly sliced Salsa: ¼ teaspoon salt ½ garlic clove, minced 1 large ripe tomato, seeded and finely chopped, or 2 cups drained whole canned tomatoes, finely chopped [...]

December 30th, 2011 | Comments (0)

White Chicken Chili

Easy, Entrees, Recipes

Ingredients: ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon garlic clove, minced 2 large ripe tomatoes, seeded and finely chopped 1 small onion, finely chopped ¼ cup finely chopped fresh cilantro 2 teaspoons jalapeno pepper seeded and finely chopped (wear gloves to prevent irritation) 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken or turkey breast 4 [...]

December 16th, 2011 | Comments (0)

Spicy Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles

Entrees, Intermediate, Recipes

Ingredients: 4 zucchinis 1 lb. large raw shrimp, peeled and de-veined OR 7 ounces fully cooked frozen shrimp, thawed 1 cup (1 small) fresh tomato, diced ½ cup (1/2 small) green peppers, chopped 3 Tablespoons olive oil 3 Tablespoons lime juice 2 cloves garlic, minced Seasoning blend: ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper ½ [...]

December 15th, 2011 | Comments (0)
Thai chicken burgers

Thai Chicken Patties

Easy, Entrees, Recipes

  Ingredients: 1 small onion, roughly chopped 1 teaspoon garlic, minced 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger 1 green chile or jalapeno, seeded 3/4 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into pieces ¼ cup cilantro leaves 2 Tablespoons coconut aminos,  Bragg’s aminos or soy sauce 2 egg whites ½ cup quick cooking oats Sweet chili sauce [...]

November 30th, 2011 | Comments (0)
guac

Zesty Guacamole

Easy, Recipes, Snacks

  Ingredients: 2 Tablespoons red onion, minced 1 ½ Tablespoons fresh lime juice ¾ cup canned white beans, rinsed and drained ½ medium avocado, peeled and chopped ¼ cup plum tomato, finely diced ½ jalapeno pepper, minced 1 ½ Tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro ½ garlic clove, minced ¼ teaspoon Sea salt Directions: Combine the onion [...]

November 30th, 2011 | Comments (0)

Lime Rice

Easy, Recipes, Sides

Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1 cup brown rice Chicken broth or water (According to package instructions- reduce by 2 Tablespoons to accommodate 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice) 2 to 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice Zest from 1 lime ½ cup cilantro, chopped 1 teaspoon salt Directions: Add the oil to [...]

November 23rd, 2011 | Comments (0)

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